How are children being taught the value of a dollar in a modern world?

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How are children being taught the value of a dollar in a modern world? A recent report by the Financial Planning Association revealed 66 per cent of Australian parents believe digital money is making it harder for children to grasp the value of real money


Helen Lewis says teaching her children the value of a dollar is paramount as the jobs of the future change.

Laura Higgins, from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), says financial literacy in schools across the country is embedded in the Australian curriculum - in subjects like maths and business studies.

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